Maine
Aroostook
City of Caribou

Caribou

Caribou is the most northeastern city in the United States and located just 10 minutes from the Canadian border. The community was incorporated in 1859.
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  • Type: Town with 7,400 residents
  • Description: city in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Caribou Village” and “Caribou, Maine”
  • Postal code: 04736

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caribou Municipal Airport and Caribou High School.

Aerodrome
is a general aviation airport located 1 mile northwest of the city of Caribou in , , . The airport is owned by the city of Caribou and was established in 1929.

School
is a public high school in Caribou, Maine, United States. It serves students in grades 9-12 from Caribou, , , and .

Caribou

Latitude
46.8606° or 46° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
-68.0117° or 68° 0′ 42″ west
Population
7,400
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
IATA airport code
CAR
Open location code
87RHVX6Q+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158869918
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4960140
Wiki­data ID
Q1010699
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Caribou” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاريبو”
  • Basque: “Caribou”
  • Bengali: “কারিবো”
  • Bulgarian: “Карибу”
  • Catalan: “Caribou”
  • Cebuano: “Caribou”
  • Chechen: “Карибу”
  • Chinese: “Caribou”
  • Chinese: “卡裡布”
  • Chinese: “卡里布”
  • Dagbani: “Caribou”
  • Dutch: “Caribou”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاريبو”
  • French: “Caribou”
  • German: “Caribou”
  • Gilaki: “کریبو (مین)”
  • Gilaki: “کریبو”
  • Greek: “Καριμπού”
  • Gujarati: “કેરિબો”
  • Hebrew: “קריבו”
  • Hindi: “कारिबू”
  • Hungarian: “Caribou”
  • Italian: “Caribou”
  • Japanese: “カリブー”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯಾರಿಬೌ”
  • Kazakh: “Karïbow”
  • Kazakh: “Карибоу”
  • Kazakh: “كارىيبوۋ”
  • Kirghiz: “Карибоу”
  • Korean: “카리보우”
  • Korean: “카리부”
  • Ladin: “Caribou”
  • Latvian: “Karibu”
  • Lithuanian: “Karibu”
  • Malagasy: “Caribou, Maine”
  • Marathi: “कॅरिबू”
  • Mazanderani: “کربو”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Caribou”
  • Norwegian: “Caribou”
  • Persian: “کربو، مین”
  • Persian: “کربو”
  • Polish: “Caribou”
  • Portuguese: “Caribou”
  • Russian: “Карибу”
  • Serbian: “Карибу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Caribou, Maine”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Caribou”
  • Sinhala: “කැරිබෝ”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاریبو، مئین”
  • Spanish: “Caribou (Maine)”
  • Spanish: “Caribou”
  • Swedish: “Caribou”
  • Tamil: “கரிபோ”
  • Tatar: “Карибу”
  • Telugu: “కారిబోయు”
  • Thai: “แคริบู”
  • Turkish: “Caribou, Maine”
  • Ukrainian: “Карибу”
  • Urdu: “کاریبو، میئن”
  • Uzbek: “Caribou”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Caribou, Maine”
  • Welsh: “Caribou, Maine”
  • “Caribou”
  • “Caribou, Maine”
  • “Caribou, ME”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Caribou”. Photo: Jack Delano, Public domain.